Christabel & Kubla Khan: A Vision in a Dream (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring Romanticism and Mystery in Coleridge's Masterpieces
Kommentar: Weaver, Adrian / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Christabel" and "Kubla Khan: A Vision in a Dream," Samuel Taylor Coleridge intricately weaves themes of fantasy, the supernatural, and the exploration of the human psyche. Characterized by its lush imagery and lyrical quality, the collections showcase Coleridge's profound engagement with Romanticism, seeking to evoke emotion through vivid and surreal landscapes. "Christabel" intricately delves into the dichotomy of innocence and seduction, while "Kubla Khan" presents a dreamlike vision of an opulent and enigmatic ruler, reflecting the interplay between creativity and the subconscious mind ...
In "Christabel" and "Kubla Khan: A Vision in a Dream," Samuel Taylor Coleridge intricately weaves themes of fantasy, the supernatural, and the exploration of the human psyche. Characterized by its lush imagery and lyrical quality, the collections showcase Coleridge's profound engagement with Romanticism, seeking to evoke emotion through vivid and surreal landscapes. "Christabel" intricately delves into the dichotomy of innocence and seduction, while "Kubla Khan" presents a dreamlike vision of an opulent and enigmatic ruler, reflecting the interplay between creativity and the subconscious mind amidst the backdrop of opium-induced inspiration. Together, these poems encapsulate Coleridge's artistry and philosophical inquiries into the nature of existence and experience. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the central figures of the Romantic movement, was greatly influenced by his own tumultuous life experiences, including struggles with addiction and a deep-seated sense of spirituality. His intellectual partnership with contemporaries such as William Wordsworth and his quest for artistic authenticity motivated him to explore the boundaries of perception through poetic forms. Coleridge's own mystical experiences often informed his writing, enabling him to craft works that evoke wonder and contemplation in readers. "Christabel & Kubla Khan" invites readers to traverse the depths of Coleridge's imaginative landscapes and psychological intricacies, making it an essential study for those interested in Romantic literature and the exploration of the human condition. This collection not only showcases the beauty of Coleridge's language but also reveals the timeless truths and mysteries of life that continue to resonate with readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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